PSYCH 111 Final Exam BYUI Questions
With Correct Answers
Humanistic Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an approach to
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understanding human nature that emphasizes the positive potential of
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human beings. |
Abraham Maslow - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Humanistic psychologist
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known for his "Hierarchy of Needs" and the concept of "self-
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actualization".
Carl Rogers - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Humanistic psychologist who
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developed "client-centered" therapy.
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Behaviorism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the idea that psychology should
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restrict itself to studying objectively observable behavior.
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B.F. Skinner - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Behaviorist that developed the
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theory of operant conditioning by training pigeons and rats.
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, John Watson - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Early behaviorist; famous for the
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"Little Albert" experiments on fear conditioning.
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Cognitive Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the scientific study of
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mental processes, including perception, thought, memory, and
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reasoning. Mind is like a computer.
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Noam Chomsky - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-language development;
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disagreed with Skinner about language acquisition, stated there is an
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infinite # of sentences in a language, humans have an inborn native
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ability to develop language.
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Karl Lashley - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-found that memories are stored
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diffusely in the brain through experiment where he cut up the brains of
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rats to see if it would affect them.
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Behavioral Neuroscience - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an approach to
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psychology that links psychological processes to activities in the nervous
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system and other bodily processes
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Evolutionary Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the study of the
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evolution of behavior and the mind, using principles of natural
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selection.
With Correct Answers
Humanistic Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an approach to
| | | | | | |
understanding human nature that emphasizes the positive potential of
| | | | | | | | |
human beings. |
Abraham Maslow - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Humanistic psychologist
| | | | | |
known for his "Hierarchy of Needs" and the concept of "self-
| | | | | | | | | |
actualization".
Carl Rogers - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Humanistic psychologist who
| | | | | | |
developed "client-centered" therapy.
| |
Behaviorism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the idea that psychology should
| | | | | | | |
restrict itself to studying objectively observable behavior.
| | | | | |
B.F. Skinner - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Behaviorist that developed the
| | | | | | | |
theory of operant conditioning by training pigeons and rats.
| | | | | | | |
, John Watson - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Early behaviorist; famous for the
| | | | | | | |
"Little Albert" experiments on fear conditioning.
| | | | | |
Cognitive Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the scientific study of
| | | | | | | |
mental processes, including perception, thought, memory, and
| | | | | | |
reasoning. Mind is like a computer.
| | | | |
Noam Chomsky - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-language development;
| | | | | |
disagreed with Skinner about language acquisition, stated there is an
| | | | | | | | | |
infinite # of sentences in a language, humans have an inborn native
| | | | | | | | | | | |
ability to develop language.
| | |
Karl Lashley - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-found that memories are stored
| | | | | | | | |
diffusely in the brain through experiment where he cut up the brains of
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
rats to see if it would affect them.
| | | | | | |
Behavioral Neuroscience - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an approach to
| | | | | | |
psychology that links psychological processes to activities in the nervous
| | | | | | | | |
system and other bodily processes
| | | | |
Evolutionary Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the study of the
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evolution of behavior and the mind, using principles of natural
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selection.
